Hydrogen Peroxide/Boric Acid: An Efficient System for Oxidation of Aromatic Aldehydes and Ketones to Phenols

Amrita Roy, Kethiri R. Reddy, Pramod K. Mohanta, Hiriyakkanavar Ila, H. Junjappat

Synthetic Communications · 1999 · 57 citations · 12 references

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Abstract

Abstract Hydrogen peroxide activated by boric acid in the presence of sulfuric acid has been shown to be an efficient oxidizing system for direct conversion of aromatic aldehydes and ketones to phenols.

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